Reeves pushes income tax elimination, opposes Medicaid expansion in State of the State address
Amid a likely debate between Mississippi House and Senate leaders over plans to slash state taxes, Republican Gov.
How Texas athletics is preparing for change: Why UT took a fiscal 'haircut' from Big 12
The Texas athletic department reported a surplus for the third consecutive fiscal year. The Longhorns will need those funds ...
NAEP 2024 Report Card shows MS, rest of US not up to pre-pandemic levels. See results here
While Mississippi did not make any major waves in math or reading in 2024 compared to 2022, scores in some categories did improve.
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Flu map: Mississippi at CDC’s highest activity level
The map of flu activity across the United States continues to darken, both figuratively and literally, as case numbers spike ...
IRS sends out $1,400 stimulus checks: What to know about $2.4B in taxpayer stimulus checks
Some taxpayers in Mississippi may be receiving a $1,400 stimulus check this month, but it depends on 2021 tax returns. Here's ...
Anti-vaccine bills pop up across the US ahead of RFK Jr’s confirmation hearing
RFK Jr., a known vaccine-sceptic, faces his confirmation hearing on Wednesday. Senators have already spoken to him, highlighting the importance of vaccination, and, shortly after the election, he ...
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Alcohol-related deaths in U.S. jumped 29 percent in 5 years, here’s why, according to experts
In the United States, deaths tied to excessive alcohol use rose 29 percent in just five years, according to federal data out this week, an increase that has alarmed experts ...
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IMF sees steady global growth, but warns that Trump tariff, tax and deportation plans cloud outlook
The International Monetary Fund expects the world economy to grow a little faster and inflation to keep falling this year.
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‘The Charterhouse of Padma’ explores pandemic problems through parallel lives
Where were you on that day in March 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic shut the world down? How did you spend your year in quarantine? When did you realize the world and life as you knew it — your ...